APICS CSCP Exam
APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (Page 4 )

Updated On: 1-Feb-2026

Which of the following criteria are important when establishing a warehouse distribution system?

  1. Cost of the overall system and service level desired
  2. Material and handling costs and proximity to customers
  3. Transportation costs and material handling costs
  4. Service level desired and local presence

Answer(s): C


Reference:

https://courses.lumenlearning.com/wmopen-introbusiness/chapter/supply-chain-management-and-logistics-2/



Which of the following types of competitive strategies most likely will be effective for an industry in which the product is a standardized commodity?

  1. Low-cost leadership
  2. Best-cost provider
  3. Broad differentiation
  4. Focused differentiation

Answer(s): A


Reference:

https://www.easynotecards.com/notecard_set/18716



The factors to consider in the make-or-buy decision include costs, proprietary knowledge, and:

  1. design history.
  2. supply risk.
  3. inventory balance.
  4. system integration.

Answer(s): B



A warehouse management system (WMS) typically manages the storage of goods and:

  1. workflow in the warehouse.
  2. transportation schedules.
  3. warehouse employee schedules.
  4. supply chain inventory levels.

Answer(s): D



A green purchasing strategy is employed by organizations to:

  1. ensure United Nations (UN) Global Compact fair trade practices are followed.
  2. purchase products that meet environmental objectives.
  3. purchase products that promote ISO 14000 principles.
  4. improve product quality.

Answer(s): B



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